Carlos Bacca scored the opener and then teed up Kevin Gameiro's late winner as Sevilla stole a 2-1 victory from their Andalusian rivals Granada.
Bacca fired Sevilla into a 23rd-minute lead but when Yacine Brahimi equalised from the penalty spot on the hour it was Granada that looked the most likely winners.
The home side pressed for a winner only to be caught out three minutes from the end by ...Full Story »

Wayne Rooney scored twice to deny Andre Villas-Boas' Tottenham a morale-boosting win over the champions at White Hart Lane.
Kyle Walker scored a free-kick to put the hosts ahead in the first half, but the England right-back haplessly set up Rooney for Manchester United's equaliser on the half hour.
Villas-Boas thought he had gained a much-needed win when Sandro's 25-yard screamer sailed past D...Full Story »

Moussa Sissoko's thunderbolt fired Newcastle into the Barclays Premier League's top five as the Magpies secured a fourth successive victory.
The Frenchman's 57th-minute strike from 25 yards killed off a spirited West Brom fightback after the Baggies had responded to Yoan Gouffran's 36th-minute opener to level within eight minutes of the restart through Chris Brunt's equally explosive finish.
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Manchester City kept its faint hopes of winning its Champions League group alive by beating Viktoria Plzen 4-2 at the Etihad Stadium.
Alvaro Negredo and Edin Dzeko struck in the last 12 minutes from time as the Premier League outfit made hard work of seeing off the Czech champions on Wednesday and they could still win the group with a decisive victory at Bayern Munich in December.
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The visiting Czechs twice equalised with Manuel Pellegrini's side before two strikers saw the hosts over the line, though Sergio Aguero went off early in the second half
Alvaro Negredo and Edin Dzeko struck in the last 12 minutes from time as the Premier League outfit made hard work of seeing off the Czech champions on Wednesday and they could still win the group with a decisive victory at Ba...Full Story »

Dominant Sevilla put 10-man Real Betis to the sword to win a one-sided Seville derby 4-0 on Sunday night.
Colombian striker Carlos Bacca was the star of a fiery contest at the Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan, scoring the opener after two minutes and creating a wonderful third for Vitolo in the second half.
But in between times Betis gave their local rivals a huge helping hand.
The sending off of key ce...Full Story »

Spain recorded a 2-1 friendly success over Equatorial Guinea on Saturday night in an encounter in which the home side did not hold back.
First-half goals from Santi Cazorla and Juanfran sandwiched a strike from Jimmy Bermudez to give Vicente del Bosque's side victory, though there was brief concern for Xabi Alonso, who limped off in the first half with an ankle problem.
The world champions d...Full Story »

Loic Remy's early strike sealed a hard-fought 1-0 victory for Newcastle against Tottenham at White Hart Lane but it was goalkeeper Tim Krul who will deservedly take the plaudits.
With all of the pre-game talk about Spurs stopper Hugo Lloris missing out after being knocked unconscious at Everton last weekend, it was the Magpies' own number one who produced heroics to earn his side a 1-0 win.
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Inter Milan moved to within three points of Juventus and Napoli in Serie A thanks to a 2-0 win over Livorno which saw Javier Zanetti make his return to action at the age of 40.
An own goal by Inter Milan's own goalkeeper Francesco Bardi, who is playing on loan this season at Livorno, and a late Yuto Nagatomo strike earned the Nerazzurri all three points at the San Siro.
Zanetti entered for the...Full Story »

Rangers marched on to the Scottish League Two title with their 16th victory on the bounce against Airdrieonians at Ibrox as they won 2-0.
After firing another first-half blank, the Light Blues prevailed courtesy of Jon Daly's 16th goal of the season and Lee McCulloch's strike from the penalty spot.
The Ibrox club extended their gaping lead at the top of Scotland's third tier to 16 points and m...Full Story »

Striker Luis Suarez produced another brilliant display of finishing to lift Liverpool back into second and increase the pressure on under-fire Fulham manager Martin Jol.
The Uruguay international scored twice but will feel he should have had back-to-back Anfield hat-tricks as it was his header which went in off Fernando Amorebieta for the Reds' first of a comfortable 4-0 win.
It mattered littl...Full Story »

A dramatic encounter in Italy ended with the hosts winning a thrilling match to keep their hopes of progression very much alive
Napoli claimed an exciting 3-2 victory over Olympique de Marseille to remain in position to qualify for the last 16 of the Champions League.
The French side stunned their hosts early on when Andre Ayew opened the scoring, but goals from Gokhan Inler and Gonzal...Full Story »

FC Copenhagen earned their first victory of this season's Champions League group stages after Daniel Braaten's clever early finish saw them defeat Galatasary 1-0.
Braaten back-heeled the ball in to give FCK a fifth-minute lead and they withstood a second-half charge from Gala to claim the win which sees them climb off the bottom of Group B and level on four points with their opponents.
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Lionel Messi celebrated Saturday's victory against Real Madrid in true Argentinian style – by having a roast dinner "with some friends". The comment was posted on his Twitter account along with this picture.
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Giovani dos Santos scored twice, set up another goal and missed a penalty as promoted Villarreal put local rivals Valencia to the sword in a 4-1 drubbing on Sunday afternoon.
Only Real Madrid have avoided defeat at El Madrigal so far this season and Valencia could not follow suit as Villarreal scored twice in the opening 22 minutes through Ikechukwu Uche and Hernan Perez before Giovani made it ...Full Story »

Fiorentina capped a memorable week with a 2-1 victory at Chievo to stretch their unbeaten run in Serie A to four matches.
Bostjan Cesar fired the hosts in front at Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi but two goals from Juan Cuadrado turned the result around for the Viola.
The win sees Fiorentina consolidate their place in the top six and provides a further boost to confidence following victories ove...Full Story »

Bologna's unwanted record of being the only team in Serie A without a victory this season came to an end on Sunday as they defeated Livorno 1-0 to move off the foot of the table.
Stefano Pioli's men were without a league win since May 12, having lost five and drawn the other three of their opening eight games this season, but they were finally able to celebrate a three-point haul thanks to Jose...Full Story »

always, always play better," said the Spaniard, whose team is still unbeaten in the league, Champions League and German Cup.FRANTIC STARTPlzen keeper Matus Kozacik twice let the ball slip through his hands in the opening minutes as Bayern pressed for an early goal.Arjen Robben almost got it but his sliding effort went just wide in the sixth minute with the Czechs in disarray.Kozacik was kept bus...Full Story »

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Yaya Touré leaves the pitch having been subjected to racist chanting during Manchester City's win at CSKA Moscow
Yaya Touré has called on Uefa to take tough action against CSKA Moscow, including the possibility of closing their stadium for a couple of years, ...Full Story »

Two goals from Cristiano Ronaldo saw Real Madrid all but book their place in the last 16 of the Champions League after beating 10-man Juventus 2-1 at the Bernabeu.
Los Blancos produced a far from convincing performance even after Giorgio Chiellini was given a straight red card on 48 minutes for an elbow on Ronaldo.
The Portuguese forward gave Madrid the lead four minutes into the game but Span...Full Story »

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